Top Rated Columbus, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Gregg D. Slemmer Co., LPA
1188 S High St, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "I am very grateful for everything Gregg did for me! Gregg helped me with a false allegation that could have ruined my life. He maintained regular contact with the people involved to make sure that my name was cleared. Because of Gregg, no charg..."

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Bowen, Scranton, & Olsen, LLC
536 South High Street, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more

Bio: Attorney Bryan M. Bowen, of Bowen, Scranton, & Olsen, LLC, is proud to serve the central Ohio community where he was raised. A graduate of Worthington High School and its 1990 Boys State Championship volleyball team, Mr. Bowen was also recognized ...

Rating: 7.7

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Collin N. Thomas
492 S High St Ste 200, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Mr. Thomas represented me in my divorce after being married for 40 years. I am a female, so I wanted a very compassionate and respectful attorney. I am a retired executive legal secretary who worked in the legal field for 42 years. Having worked f..."

Rating: 7.0

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Luftman, Heck & Associates
601 S High St Ste 107, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more

Bio: At Luftman, Heck & Associates, LLP, we understand that criminal charges impact every aspect of your life. We're here to help you move forward. Call us today.

Rating: 8.6

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Zeidan & Associates, LLC
1170 Old Henderson Road, Suite 106, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, General Practice and more

Review: "Mr. Yaniko cares about every case he takes up and puts in the effort to ensure the best possible outcome. Mr. Yaniko is absolutely the opposite of any negative attorney stereotypes you may hold. I could not recommend a kinder, more dedicated, and ..."

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Law Office of Jason Darfus
1030 Dublin Road., Suite 106, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Weprovide quality, practical legal advise primarily inall immigration, domestic, and misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases. Your case is our most important case.

Rating: 7.2

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Rodriguez Bell & Difranco Law
2641 Oakstone Dr, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Immigration, Administrative Law, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "i will recommended this guy 100% because he is not only you attorney he act as you friend,i was with a deportation process and now im proud to say im a american citizen thank you so much brian you help me a lot,and glod bless you. is hard to fin..."

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Larry W. Thomas
98 Hamilton Park, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "my son has been given this lawyer from the franklin county court of common pleas. out of 8 months my son has seen him once, my son would be taken from the correction center on 104, taken to court, only to never see the court room. The lawyer tol..."

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Ohio Public Defender
250 E Broad St Ste 1400, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Real Estate

Review: "I met my lawyer 5 minutes before court, he looked over my file, was confident there wasn't a case. I got OR'd that day, within a week he filed for motion to dismiss and it got dismissed. He listened to my side of the story and is a very nice man"

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Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

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Mazanec, Raskin & Ryder Co., L.P.A.
250 Civic Center Drive, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Paul Cristallo is an excellent attorney. He represented my family and I back in 2015.. My son was murdered by Cleveland police and Paul Fought very hard for justice For my son. Paul was more than just an attorney. He had so much compassion an..."

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Brian D. Watts, Attorney At Law
1121 Worthington Woods Blvd Pmb 6330, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, General Practice, Criminal Defense

Review: "I just needed a dissolution as my husband and I agreed on everything and got along well enough. I contacted a few attorneys including Mr. Watts and I decided to hire Mr. Watts to be my attorney because of the way he spoke, how detailed he was and ..."

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Isaac Wiles
2 Miranova Pl Ste 700, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Government and more

Review: "Mr. Yosowitz represented me in a matter in which the Ohio Board of Psychology raised questions about my fitness to be an independently licensed psychologist. The Board's concerns were based on my prior misdemeanor convictions. I found Mr. Yosowitz..."

Rating: 7.7

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84 E 12 Th Ave Apt 11, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Richard Parry has helped me with several different cases in which I've received the best possible outcome. Mr. Parry is very just and understanding in every aspect towards his clients. He is also the most affordable and best attorney I've ever h..."

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Carpenter & Lipps LLP
280 Plaza, Suite 1300, 280 North High Street, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime

Rating: 7.6

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Garry A. Sabol
1530 Demorest Rd, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "This is one of thee best defense lawyers around Columbus when ever I need a lawyer this is who I'd use he's always done what I need hi. To on top of always a,d I mean always been helpful best lawyer over ever meet"

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Andrew P Avellano, LLC Attorney At Law
4200 Regent St Ste 200, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Juvenile Law and more

Review: "This is a lawyer that will help you without giving you any run around. He is straight forward, knows the law, and can tell you what you are in for in advance, instead of weeks or months later. Most of all he is honest and straight forward as wel..."

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William A. Settina Co. LPA
729 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more

Bio: I've been practicing criminal law in Ohio for 20 years and have conducted dozens of successful jury trials all over the State. No matter what the charge, you have my solemn pledge that I will work diligently to resolve the case in your favor.

Rating: 6.7

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Columbus, OH Criminal Defense Lawyers

Columbus Has 814 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 2290 Reviews

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Greggory Dean Slemmer

Bryan Michael Bowen

Collin Newbold Thomas

Joseph John Kunkel

Charley Lee Yaniko

Jason Jay Darfus

Brian C Difranco

Larry Wayne Thomas

Samuel Adam Usmani

Denise Mueller Stollings

Paul Joseph Cristallo

Brian David Watts

Andrew Neil Yosowitz

Richard Byron Parry

Kort Walter Gatterdam

Garry Albert Sabol

Andrew Paul Avellano

William Alfred Settina

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